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Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013
Leading Articles
Antimicrobial stewardship: English Surveillance Programme for Antimicrobial Utilization and Resistance (ESPAUR)
Diane Ashiru-Oredope and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2421–2423, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt363
Initiatives to improve appropriate antibiotic prescribing in primary care
Diane J. Harris
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2424–2427, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt360
Current initiatives to improve prudent antibiotic use amongst school-aged children
Donna M. Lecky and Cliodna A. M. McNulty
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2428–2430, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt361
Directed therapy for fungal infections: focus on aspergillosis
Rosemary A. Barnes
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2431–2434, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt227
Review
Flucytosine and cryptococcosis: time to urgently address the worldwide accessibility of a 50-year-old antifungal
Angela Loyse and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2435–2444, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt221
Systematic review
A systematic review of antibiotic utilization in China
Xiaoxv Yin and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2445–2452, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt223
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Molecular and phenotypic evidence for the spread of three major methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones associated with two characteristic antimicrobial resistance profiles in China
Hang Cheng and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2453–2457, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt213
Resistance phenotypes and genotypes of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from broiler chickens at slaughter and abattoir workers
Sarah Wendlandt and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2458–2463, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt239
Lincosamide resistance mediated by lnu(C) (L phenotype) in a Streptococcus anginosus clinical isolate
François Gravey and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2464–2467, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt255
Within-farm dynamics of ESBL/AmpC-producing Escherichia coli in veal calves: a longitudinal approach
Joost Hordijk and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2468–2476, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt219
Trans-translation mediates tolerance to multiple antibiotics and stresses in Escherichia coli
Jinghua Li and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2477–2481, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt231
Reversion to susceptibility of a carbapenem-resistant clinical isolate of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing KPC-3
Laura Villa and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2482–2486, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt235
Multiclonal dispersal of KPC genes following the emergence of non-ST258 KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae clones in Madrid, Spain
Patricia Ruiz-Garbajosa and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2487–2492, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt237
Genetic characterization of compensatory evolution in strains carrying rpoB Ser531Leu, the rifampicin resistance mutation most frequently found in clinical isolates
Gerrit Brandis and Diarmaid Hughes
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2493–2497, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt224
Characterization of a major facilitator superfamily (MFS) tripartite efflux pump EmrCABsm from Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Yi-Wei Huang and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2498–2505, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt250
Primary resistance of CCR5-tropic HIV-1 to maraviroc cannot be predicted by the V3 sequence
Pierre Delobel and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2506–2514, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt249
Genetic barrier to the development of resistance to rilpivirine and etravirine between HIV-1 subtypes CRF02_AG and B
D. B. Fofana and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2515–2520, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt251
Mutation covariation of HIV-1 CRF07_BC reverse transcriptase during antiretroviral therapy
Zhenpeng Li and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2521–2524, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt228
In vitro phenotypes to elvitegravir and dolutegravir in primary macrophages and lymphocytes of clonal recombinant viral variants selected in patients failing raltegravir
Filippo Canducci and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2525–2532, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt220
An engineered HIV-1 gp41 trimeric coiled coil with increased stability and anti-HIV-1 activity: implication for developing anti-HIV microbicides
Pei Tong and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2533–2544, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt230
Interactions between tenofovir and nevirapine in CD4+ T cells and monocyte-derived macrophages restrict their intracellular accumulation
N. J. Liptrott and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2545–2549, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt225
A high-throughput microfluidic dental plaque biofilm system to visualize and quantify the effect of antimicrobials
William C. Nance and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2550–2560, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt211
S-nitrosoglutathione (GSNO) is cytotoxic to intracellular amastigotes and promotes healing of topically treated Leishmania major or Leishmania braziliensis skin lesions
Inez Silva Fernandes Costa and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2561–2568, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt210
MRSA decolonization of cotton rat nares by a combination treatment comprising lysostaphin and the antimicrobial peptide ranalexin
Andrew P. Desbois and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2569–2575, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt243
Chitosan–dextran sulphate nanocapsule drug delivery system as an effective therapeutic against intraphagosomal pathogen Salmonella
Divya Prakash Gnanadhas and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2576–2586, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt252
Effects of amphotericin B on Aspergillus flavus clinical isolates with variable susceptibilities to the polyene in an experimental model of systemic aspergillosis
Francesco Barchiesi and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2587–2591, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt232
Steady-state pharmacokinetics and metabolism of voriconazole in patients
Marcus J. P. Geist and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2592–2599, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt229
Population pharmacokinetics and dosing simulations of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid in critically ill patients
Mieke Carlier and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2600–2608, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt240
Effect of 7 days of phenytoin on the pharmacokinetics of and the development of resistance to single-dose nevirapine for perinatal HIV prevention: a randomized pilot trial
Quirine Fillekes and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2609–2615, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt246
Central memory CD4 T cells are associated with incomplete restoration of the CD4 T cell pool after treatment-induced long-term undetectable HIV viraemia
Norma Rallón and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2616–2625, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt245
National sentinel surveillance of transmitted drug resistance in antiretroviral-naive chronically HIV-infected patients in France over a decade: 2001–2011
Diane Descamps and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2626–2631, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt238
Clinical features of patients with infections caused by Candida guilliermondii and Candida fermentati and antifungal susceptibility of the isolates at a medical centre in Taiwan, 2001–10
Chien-Yuan Chen and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2632–2635, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt214
Consequences of switching from a fixed 2 : 1 ratio of amoxicillin/clavulanate (CLSI) to a fixed concentration of clavulanate (EUCAST) for susceptibility testing of Escherichia coli
Maurine A. Leverstein-van Hall and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2636–2640, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt218
Vancomycin MIC as a predictor of outcome in MRSA bacteraemia in the UK context
R. Hope and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2641–2647, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt234
Proteome profiles of vaginal fluids from women affected by bacterial vaginosis and healthy controls: outcomes of rifaximin treatment
Federica Cruciani and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2648–2659, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt244
What is the effect of penicillin dosing interval on outcomes in streptococcal infective endocarditis?
J. A. T. Sandoe and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2660–2663, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt236
Long-term survival in patients included in a randomized controlled trial of TREAT, a decision support system for antibiotic treatment
Leonard Leibovici and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2664–2666, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt222
Declining cephalosporin and fluoroquinolone non-susceptibility among bloodstream Enterobacteriaceae from the UK: links to prescribing change?
David M. Livermore and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2667–2674, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt212
The increasing role of pharmacists in antimicrobial stewardship in English hospitals
H. J. Wickens and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2675–2681, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt241
Research Letters
ISAba1 targets a specific position upstream of the intrinsic ampC gene of Acinetobacter baumannii leading to cephalosporin resistance
Mohammad Hamidian and Ruth M. Hall
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2682–2683, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt233
Absence of class 1 and class 2 integrons among Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli isolated from poultry in Italy
Alessandra Piccirillo and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2683–2685, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt242
Prevalence of extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and spread of the epidemic clonal lineage ST131 in nursing homes in Hesse, Germany
Mardjan Arvand and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2686–2688, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt226
Temocillin disc diffusion susceptibility testing by EUCAST methodology
Gemma L. Vanstone and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2688–2689, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt248
Evaluation of vancomycin and daptomycin MIC trends for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus blood isolates over an 11 year period
Banu Sancak and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2689–2691, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt247
A Phase 2 study of the novel fluoroquinolone JNJ-Q2 in community-acquired bacterial pneumonia
Paul S. Covington and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2691–2693, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt217
Letter to the Editor
Emtricitabine compared with lamivudine may preserve future therapeutic options in HIV-1-infected children
Pierre Frange and others
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 68, Issue 11, November 2013, Pages 2694–2695, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt215
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